Hi Everyone,
We hope you all had a lovely weekend in the beautiful sunshine, it was gorgeous! Did any of you watch the Space X and Dragon launch on Saturday?
Please keep in regular contact with us sharing your learning. You don’t have to wait until a Friday to get in touch- check in when you can. The check in post is active all week and you can email us examples of your work at any time.
Find below all of this weeks tasks.
This weeks suggested tasks are below, remember your tasks will be allocated to your working groups and some for everyone to complete. Please check you complete the tasks only for your groups. There is also a new activity grid which will run for 4 weeks (we are now on week 3 of this). In it there are additional suggested activities which you can choose to do.
You can also go online to Sumdog and Study ladder to complete activities too. Each page has allocated activities on them or you can play general games. We have been checking in on progress and can see how you are doing.
Spelling
Bananas: common words
screamed, seem, bought, whole, opened, leaves, gone, television, mouse, mice, squirrel, wonderful, without, spelling, greater
Task 1: Make a word search containing as many of your words as you can. Can you get someone in your family to solve it?
Task 2: Rainbow write each of your words
Task 3.Write each of your words out making all the vowels blue.
Oranges: Revision of ph and aw
Phil, phone, phoneme, elephant, photograph, jaw, draw, hawk, crawl, awful, saw
Task 1: Say, Make, Break, Read, Write your words.
Task 2: If you have shaving foam, write you words in it (you could also use flour or rice)
Task 3: Try to write 4 words in interesting sentences.
Literacy
Writing task- All Groups
During ‘Lockdown’ which Film have you really enjoyed watching. This week we are asking you to be a film critic and write a review of a film you’ve watched recently. Was it good? Why? Use the template below to guide you.
Reading- Every group should read for at least 15 minutes each day.
Dragons
Centaurs
Unicorns 1 and 2
Maths
Triangles: Practise Learn Its: 8 times table
Circles: Practise Learn Its: 2, 5 and 10 Times tables
Countdown Challenge
Can you reach this weeks target number?
Health and Well being
We should be grateful of so many things in our lives. Have a think about what you are grateful for and fill in a Bedtime Gratitude card.
Bedtime Gratitude Reminder Cards
Below are some activities to continue to keep you active. Keep challenging yourselves to stay active. Healthy body- healthy mind!
Inter Disciplinary Learning: Topic Rainforests
Tropical Rainforests are currently being destroyed. There are many reasons for this. People and animals are loosing their homes. Plants are being lost which could be used in medicines.
Task 1: Watch the following video clip, it contains some good information about deforestation.
Task 2: Can you read the statement cards and make a decision if the statement is for or against the destruction of Rainforests. Sort the cards into two columns
Rainforest Deforestation For Against activtiy
Task 3: Choose one backpack template and imagine you are about to explore a Rainforest for the first time, what would you need with you.
Explorers backpack activity sheet
Task 4: Read the following book- It is found if you type ‘Rain forests’ in the search bar section. (make sure you put a space between the two words)
https://readon.myon.co.uk/library/browse.html
4 Weekly Activity grid: NEW 4 WEEK GRID ADDED
Additional activities can be found on the following grid. These can be chosen as and when you like. Have fun with them.
4-Week-Additional-Activity-Grid-2
“Star Workers”
Can you see your work on the Star Workers board. Well done to those who have work posted. If you would like to be in next weeks board send us some pictures of your work.
“In the Class News”
Sorry we have no new news this week! Keep sending us updates.
Remember to check in with us each week and let us see some of your work. You can either comment on this blog post or if you wish you can email both Mrs Rhicard and Mrs Steele,
gw07rhicardjoanne@glow.sch.uk
gw11steeleemily@glow.sch.uk
or photos can be sent to gw18burnsidephotos@glow.sch.uk where photos might be chosen for twitter, include a subject line Room 7 Mrs Rhicard/ Mrs Steele to ensure we see your pictures as this is used by all the classes.
Remember if you send a comment or image to this blog it should not contain information about pupils or images of children as this is a public Blog.
Let us know if there are any questions or you need help with anything.
Take care and stay safe.
Mrs Rhicard and Mrs Steele